Detective Fiction
At the Time Appointed
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Anna Maynard Barbour
"Those who remember that excellent detective story, That Mainwaring Affair will expect to find plenty of mystery and exciting incidents…
Jacqueline of Golden River
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Victor Rousseau
Jacqueline seems to have contracted a touch of amnesia, as she is found in an apartment with a dead man, and with a weapon in her hand. But …
Eleven Possible Cases
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This book brings together eleven stories, each a case of intrigue where more is going on than seems at first. - Summary by A. Gramour
Wylder's Hand
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Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
The marriage of Mark Wylder and Dorkas Brenden is supposed to end a history of arguments between the two families. However, both people invo…
Tracked by a Tattoo
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Fergus Hume
Mysteries abound in this crime novel by Fergus Hume. Mr. Fanks, detective of Scotland Yard, is not all he seems, for when off-duty, he assum…
Call Mr. Fortune
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H. C. Bailey
Call Mr. Fortune is a collection of short stories which introduce Reginald Fortune. Reggie, like his father, is a physician. The son applies…
Hooded Detective: 6 Action Packed Pulp Detective Stories
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Cliff Campbell, J. Lloyd Conrich, T. W. Ford, Roy Giles, David Goodis, Wilbur S. Peacock, Matt Rand, Harry Stein, T. W. Ford,J. Lloyd Conrichet Al., T. W. Ford,J. Lloyd Conrichet Al. and T. W. Ford, J. Lloyd Conrich Et Al.
Evil lurks in the hearts and minds of men and many nefarious schemes are hatched by these gangsters, mob bosses and super villains. But tha…
Mr. Fortune's Practice
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H. C. Bailey
Mr. Fortune is a physician crime solver, using early forensic science techniques. This second volume brings seven more cases for him to solv…
The Incredulity of Father Brown
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G. K. Chesterton
Originality and humor characterize the plots of these clever detective stories. The mysteries are solved by the detective priest, Father Bro…
The Count's Chauffeur
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William Le Queux
When car-crazy George Ewart accepts employment as chauffeur to Count Bindo di Ferraris, an Italian aristocrat, he has no idea what he has ju…
A Yellow Journalist
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Miriam Michelson
Rhoda Massey is a young, sharp reporter for a daily newspaper in San Francisco. After proving herself an astute and fearless investigator on…
A Coin Of Edward VII
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Fergus Hume
A family celebrates Christmas and its flaws are gently exposed by the house guest Mrs. Parry. Giles is engaged to the wealthy Daisy, yet is …
The Case of the Lamp That Went Out
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Auguste Groner
"The Case of the Lamp That Went Out" is one of the earlier Joseph Muller stories by Austrian author, Auguste Groner, originally pu…
The Loudwater Mystery
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Edgar Jepson
Lord Loudwater is found murdered in his house one evening. Unfortunately for Detective Flexen, who is to investigate the case, Lord Loudwate…
Judith Lee - Pages From Her Life
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Richard Marsh
Judith Lee is a young woman with an unusual gift, she can read lips at a distance as well as she can hear the person next to her. Her skill …
The Master of Mysteries
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Frank Gelett Burgess
Subtitled, "Being an account of the problems solved by Astro, seer of secrets, and his love affair with Valeska Wynne, his assistant.&q…
The Clevedon Case
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Nancy Oakley, John Oakley, Nancy Oakleyandjohn Oakley and Nancy Oakley And John Oakley
Quoting from a "teaser" on the flyleaf:The well-known authority on criminology, Dennis Holt, inherited a house in a remote village…
Unnatural Death
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Dorothy L. Sayers
This is the third book in the Lord Peter Wimsey mystery series.* As the story opens, a country doctor is telling Lord Peter Wimsey about the…
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
This final volume of detective stories was Doyle’s effort to put his most famous creation behind him at long last. It includes a variety of …
The Pink Shop
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Fergus Hume
The Pink Shop operates outside the limits of the law by a mysterious woman concealed under a black veil. Follow the twists and turns as you …